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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  careers they would like to pursue or have one or two subjects that they ... time! Let's start from the beginning to answer this. As you may know ... a major? There are many ways MIT will help to expose you to your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  time to the Berkeley area, so it was all new to me. First Stop: Cafe ... tried to recreate this in my room, it would probably have too much avocado ... ," ... At the end of the meal, the waitress asks us, "What is your gift to

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  : Is now a good time to talk? D: Ahhh, sure. Q: You’re down to 3 ... the school, etc.) D: So you’re saying that I have to figure out what is ... down to 3 schools. Over the past 2 weeks or so, we have been having

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  if you're not from The Matrix, you'll have to figure it out on your own ... to finishing it, so naturally the best time to start working on it ... 've been itching to write about over the past two years, and have never

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  down your bags and sigh because it feels so good to be home? Yeah. That ... there for an hour. Or if you don't think you're the Greek type, go to a frat party anyway. You might just have an awesome night. Your CPW is

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  walk into your interview, don't think that you have to be a "typical MIT ... area. When asked about your favorite classes, you don't have to say ... surprised when I noticed that many trees have started to don a new coat of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  , but also give your self some time and space to back away from all of it ... ’m gonna get this done so early! I’m going to put so much time and energy in to this application! These essays have to be the best thing I’ve ever

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  like hell when you have a virus is actually due to your immune system ... than when you're in your thirties. And professors have no right to ... ) -- you don't have to follow it to the letter, but it helps to guide your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  Common Reply Date. The day by which you need to let your colleges know your ... ? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering ... whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision through the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  will be applying to MIT, I recommend you go ahead and have your interview ... updates The deadline to schedule your interview if you are applying for ... a great time)! You can find your Educational Counselor's name and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  of being in a fraternity when the time comes around, but to your ... getting at is that PKT is a mix of being able to have an awesome time when ... going to go get some food. Do you want some? Wait, nevermind, get your own

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  , need to develop time management skills, or are facing challenges that are ... how to use them. Professors aren’t as concerned about if an experiment ... uncommon for exams at MIT to be open book; we don't want to test rote
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends ... believe since I myself have visited the site quite a few times =P I wanted ... to rely on others, and that optimism, while hard to maintain at times

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  ’s your major?”  You repeat the answers to those questions enough times ... culture. If you’re in the market for somewhere to be from, I give Hawaii a ... person.  Instead, every time I tried to answer that "tell us about who you

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  group whose customs and traditions i have already grown used to over the ... , someone who is already fast assimilating, have already decided to immigrate ... doorsurfing, but found that 8:08pm is not a prime time to find people to meander

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  possible and set aside time during our weekend to have fun CPW events like ... and reality. You have to see it with your own eyes to believe it. This ... having classes and tests during CPW, we still put in the effort to throw

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Snow(y) Day The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

  

  : "...It would be hard for me to choose which to attend, if I didn't have to be working on applications right now!" Yes, have to be working on ... accomplished, and by all that you aspire to do as your lives progress. For all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  seniors. You do, however, have a book that you're returning to the Coop ... dexterity. A fair amount of time in which you could slowly begin to understand ... and BC. A fair amount of time is definitely not what you have right now

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  . Happy birthday, Mitra! Don't eat too much cake; you have got a marathon to ... DID YOU KNOW? Umbrellas were thought to be an accessory suitable only ... among men in the 19th century. Mitra usually does not allow me to take

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  have to drive a long way to get to anything. This was the first time ... , and New Mexico. When we return from such travels, we have to write up a ... (maybe - in order to digress, don't you have to be on topic in the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011